crystal ball

Example Sentences

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First, the league’s scheduling crew had a pretty clear crystal ball in May, a good idea for which teams would still be in the mix.

From Los Angeles Times

But there isn’t yet such a thing as a crystal ball.

From Barron's

“Maybe a crystal ball could tell us,” Cassiopeia said.

From Literature

“And how did you know to find me at Swanburne? Surely there was a crystal ball involved.”

From Literature

He folded his hands and pleaded in a little girl’s voice: “‘Old Timothy, please, look in your crystal ball and tell me: How will it all turn out?’

From Literature